Question 1

What is the first mistake people make in regard to reading a textbook?

Accepted Answer

A) Students don't read the material prior to coming to class. 
B) Students read their textbook like they would read any other recreational book or novel. 
C) Students read too slowly thus not allowing material to be remembered. 
D) Students read too quickly thus not allowing material to be remembered. 
A) Students don't read the material prior to coming to class. 
B) Students read their textbook like they would read any other recreational book or novel. 
C) Students read too slowly thus not allowing material to be remembered. 
D) Students read too quickly thus not allowing material to be remembered. A

Question 2

What does the section on SQ3R say about highlighting?

Accepted Answer

A) Highlighting only works if you use many different colored highlighters. 
B) Highlighting only works if you highlight the definition as well as the term. 
C) Highlighting only works if you highlight the example as well as the term and the definition. 
D) Highlighting requires no real effort and shouldn't be used. 
A) Highlighting only works if you use many different colored highlighters. 
B) Highlighting only works if you highlight the definition as well as the term. 
C) Highlighting only works if you highlight the example as well as the term and the definition. 
D) Highlighting requires no real effort and shouldn't be used. D

Question 3

What is a learning style?

Accepted Answer

A) The way a person takes in information. 
B) A method of learning that people are generally born with. 
C) An approach to learning that typically is passed from generation to generation. 
D) A method of input selection that people unconsciously choose as their means of learning. 
A) The way a person takes in information. 
B) A method of learning that people are generally born with. 
C) An approach to learning that typically is passed from generation to generation. 
D) A method of input selection that people unconsciously choose as their means of learning. A

Question 4

What is the worst way to study for an exam?

Accepted Answer

A) Cramming for the exam the night before. 
B) Studying too far in advance thus causing you to forget 
C) Studying lecture notes and notes from taken while reading.This tends to confuse students when they study. 
D) Studying with friends as studies show they can confuse you more than assist you. 
A) Cramming for the exam the night before. 
B) Studying too far in advance thus causing you to forget 
C) Studying lecture notes and notes from taken while reading.This tends to confuse students when they study. 
D) Studying with friends as studies show they can confuse you more than assist you.

Question 5

Camilla's best friend believes she should try a more hands-on,or action,approach to her studying.What study methods should Camilla use?

Accepted Answer

A) Camilla should practice spelling words or repeat facts that need to be remembered 
B) Camilla should act like she is making a speech about the material she has learned. 
C) Camilla should visual charts and diagrams in her mind as she is studying 
D) Camilla should sit near the front of the class and take notes by writing down key terms and charts that the instructor shows the class. 
A) Camilla should practice spelling words or repeat facts that need to be remembered 
B) Camilla should act like she is making a speech about the material she has learned. 
C) Camilla should visual charts and diagrams in her mind as she is studying 
D) Camilla should sit near the front of the class and take notes by writing down key terms and charts that the instructor shows the class.

What is the first mistake people make in regard to reading a textbook?

What does the section on SQ3R say about highlighting?

What is a learning style?

What is the worst way to study for an exam?

Camilla's best friend believes she should try a more hands-on,or action,approach to her studying.What study methods should Camilla use?

A: The Science of Psychology

B: The Science of Psychology

A: The Biological Perspective

B: The Biological Perspective

A: Sensation and Perception

B: Sensation and Perception

A: Consciousness

B: Consciousness

A: Learning

B: Learning

A: Memory

B: Memory

A: Cognition

B: Cognition

A: Development Across the Life Span

B: Development Across the Life Span

A: Motivation, Stress, and Emotion

B: Motivation, Stress, and Emotion

A: Social Psychology

B: Social Psychology

A: Theories of Personality

B: Theories of Personality

A: Psychological Disorders

B: Psychological Disorders

A: Psychological Therapies

B: Psychological Therapies

Appendix A1: Statistics in Psychology

Appendix A2: Statistics in Psychology

Appendix B1: Applied Psychology and Psychology Careers

Appendix B2: Applied Psychology and Psychology Careers

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Exam 1: Introduction

What is the first mistake people make in regard to reading a textbook?

What does the section on SQ3R say about highlighting?

What is a learning style?

What is the worst way to study for an exam?

Camilla's best friend believes she should try a more hands-on,or action,approach to her studying.What study methods should Camilla use?

A: The Science of Psychology

B: The Science of Psychology

A: The Biological Perspective

B: The Biological Perspective

A: Sensation and Perception

B: Sensation and Perception

A: Consciousness

B: Consciousness

A: Learning

B: Learning

A: Memory

B: Memory

A: Cognition

B: Cognition

A: Development Across the Life Span

B: Development Across the Life Span

A: Motivation, Stress, and Emotion

B: Motivation, Stress, and Emotion

A: Social Psychology

B: Social Psychology

A: Theories of Personality

B: Theories of Personality

A: Psychological Disorders

B: Psychological Disorders

A: Psychological Therapies

B: Psychological Therapies

Appendix A1: Statistics in Psychology

Appendix A2: Statistics in Psychology

Appendix B1: Applied Psychology and Psychology Careers

Appendix B2: Applied Psychology and Psychology Careers

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